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Nannies Are Suffering Behind Closed Doors During COVID-19

Child care work, mostly done by women and women of color, offers little workplace protections. And the pandemic has only made nannies more vulnerable.
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Moms Organize 'Stand Up To Hate' Play Date After Nanny Targeted By Racist Letter

The Chicago woman who received the letter said "it felt like a punch in the stomach."
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Why You Can't Compare Nanny Rates To Daycare Rates

A nanny is a luxury and just like with any luxury item, it's not a necessity and not something everyone can afford -- even if you want one really, really badly.
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Nanny Interviewing is Like Dating

This is a good thing. A very good thing.
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Yes, Your Nanny Should Get Paid to Do 'Nothing'

Parents, I can see where you are coming from. Truly, I can. Childcare is expensive. The idea of paying top dollar for someone to sit at your house while your child is sleeping can be difficult to swallow. But here's the thing -- your nanny/babysitter isn't doing "nothing" -- they are taking care of your child.
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5 Things A Famous Nanny Learned About Parenting After Becoming A Mom

By Emma Jenner, The Washington Post

Sorry, You Aren't Invited: A Practical Guide to Children's Birthday Party Guest Lists

Being on all three sides of a guest list -- inviter, invited and uninvited -- can help children not only become more resilient, but also more conscientious and empathetic. It's up to parents to use parties as opportunities for chats about friendship, kindness, and etiquette.
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